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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 47.31% where 2,296 students out of 4,853 candidates have complete their courses and degrees. The rate is calculated as the total number of completers within 150% of normal time (for example, 6 years for 4 years BS program) divided by the candidates. The numbers in parenthesis() represent data by gender (men/women) for each cell respectively. The following table compares the graduation rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Texas at Arlington has the most highest graduation rate of 53.48%, while University of Houston-Victoria has the lowest rate of 23.30%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
University of Houston-Victoria 23.30%
(17.88% / 28.48%)
72
(27 / 45)
309
(151 / 158)
Sul Ross State University 26.07%
(18.31% / 38.24%)
91
(39 / 52)
349
(213 / 136)
The University of Texas at Arlington 53.48%
(50.21% / 56.67%)
1,546
(718 / 828)
2,891
(1,430 / 1,461)
West Texas A & M University 45.02%
(39.93% / 48.86%)
587
(224 / 363)
1,304
(561 / 743)
University of North Texas System no recent data available (probably not active)
Average47.31%
(42.80% / 51.56%)
2,296
(1,008 / 1,288)
4,853
(2,355 / 2,498)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 29.63% where 1,438 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,853 graduation candidates. The transfer-out rate is calculated as the number of transfer-out students divided by total number of graduation candidates. The following table compares the transfer-out rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Texas at Arlington has the lowest transfer-out rate of 27.19%, while University of Houston-Victoria has the highest rate of 36.89% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
University of Houston-Victoria 36.89%
(41.72% / 32.28%)
114
(63 / 51)
309
(151 / 158)
Sul Ross State University 34.67%
(33.80% / 36.03%)
121
(72 / 49)
349
(213 / 136)
The University of Texas at Arlington 27.19%
(26.43% / 27.93%)
786
(378 / 408)
2,891
(1,430 / 1,461)
West Texas A & M University 31.98%
(31.73% / 32.17%)
417
(178 / 239)
1,304
(561 / 743)
University of North Texas System no recent data available (probably not active)
Average29.63%
(29.34% / 29.90%)
1,438
(691 / 747)
4,853
(2,355 / 2,498)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 62.75% for full-time students and 35.25% for part-time students. Retention rate is the percentage of a school's first-time, first-year undergraduate students who continue at that school the next year (Sophomore year). The following table compares the retention rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, The University of Texas at Arlington has the most highest retention rate of 74%, while Sul Ross State University has the lowest rate of 49%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of Houston-Victoria 60%40%
Sul Ross State University 49%25%
The University of Texas at Arlington 74%30%
West Texas A & M University 68%46%
University of North Texas System no recent data available (probably not active)
Average62.75% 35.25%